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it is worth mentioning that president obama was not at the white house at the time of the shooting, but vice president joe shomari stone, news 4. >>> i'm chris lawrence at the live desk where we have learned that a fire likely broke out on flight 804 in the few minutes before it disappeared. the plane transmitted data to ground stations, showing smoke had been detected in a bathroom near the cockpit. the plane fell off radar screens within minutes of the warning which suggests something catastrophic happened on board. egyptian aviation officials said that search teams discovered human remains in the mediterranean sea and some passengers' luggage and seats from the plane. u.s. navy deployed a search plane to help find more records and two pieces of crucial equipment. the cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder. the black box has a pinger that will send out a signal for up to 30 days. there were 66 people on board from paris to cairo. to see how their families are copio and search egyptair. >>> thank you. >>> police say he broke in to a house in the middle of the night and sexuall
it is worth mentioning that president obama was not at the white house at the time of the shooting, but vice president joe shomari stone, news 4. >>> i'm chris lawrence at the live desk where we have learned that a fire likely broke out on flight 804 in the few minutes before it disappeared. the plane transmitted data to ground stations, showing smoke had been detected in a bathroom near the cockpit. the plane fell off radar screens within minutes of the warning which suggests...
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day after the opening of a package that was rigged to ignite >>> president obama is heading to maryland thi hour to tour a manufacturinplant. president's also expected to talk about the unemployment rate which fell last month. >>> and morin snow shower, tom says don't expect any accumulations. "news 4 midday" gins right now. >>> good morning, everyone. welcome to "news 4 midday." i'm barbara harrison, it's friday, january 7th, 2010. the fbi is trying to figure out who mailed two packages to state government buildings in maryland, th ignited when they were opened. one to the myland deparent of transpoation headquarters. news 4 megan mcgrath is live in napolis with the latest for us. good morning. >> rorter: good morning, rbara. trying to get things backo normal here. a postal truck pulled up outside the jeffrey building and med a delivery of mail this morning and we have sn some mail taken out of the jeffrey building this morning. all arou the state, mail workers are going through their undelivered mail and pkages trng to figure out if they have something similar to the two packageshat c
day after the opening of a package that was rigged to ignite >>> president obama is heading to maryland thi hour to tour a manufacturinplant. president's also expected to talk about the unemployment rate which fell last month. >>> and morin snow shower, tom says don't expect any accumulations. "news 4 midday" gins right now. >>> good morning, everyone. welcome to "news 4 midday." i'm barbara harrison, it's friday, january 7th, 2010. the fbi is...
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. >>> president obama will be going to a federal prison next week for a visit. he'll be the first sitting president to ever visit a federal prison when he goes to a medium security facility in el reno, oklahoma. he'll talk about the criminal justice system there and meet with corrections officials and inmates. >>> next at 11 tonight, donald trump sounding off on the media, american trade deals, and yes immigration. what he sid tonight in an hour-long news conference that at times got heated. >>> new trouble for comedian bill cosby. the lawmakers now calling for him to lose the highest civilian honor in the nation. >>> and the celebration of a lifetime on the streets of the big apple. the women's world cup team on how it compares to winning that match against j >>> two u.s. senators now support an effort to get the white house to revoke bill cosby's presidential medal of freedom. senators kirsten gillibrand and claire mccaskill say they agree with a group collecting signatures on a white house. it follows the release of an old deposition of bill cosby obtaining q
. >>> president obama will be going to a federal prison next week for a visit. he'll be the first sitting president to ever visit a federal prison when he goes to a medium security facility in el reno, oklahoma. he'll talk about the criminal justice system there and meet with corrections officials and inmates. >>> next at 11 tonight, donald trump sounding off on the media, american trade deals, and yes immigration. what he sid tonight in an hour-long news conference that at...
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before the continuer, president obama and presint hu mad comments and toasts. both men praised the status of u.s./china relations and their williness to work together in the ture. >> to our people, may they grow together in frieship, may they prosper togethe in peace, and may they realize their dream, a future for hs will, for their chilen, and for their grandchildren. >> afterward, the 225 guests dined on l-american fair including maine lobste rib eye steak,otatoes and apple pie. barbra streisand and jackie chan were among the guests in attendan. michelle kn also attended as well as vera wang. >>> house republicans were busy repeali ing obama's health care bill. >> the bill has passed >> the vote was mostly along party lines wh just three demoats siding with republicans. today gop leaders will begin working on a replacement bill. the fu repeal of the health bill, though, would reqre senatepproval and the president's signature and senate democrats said that will t happen. and theresident hasaid he would vet the bill if it did. >>> a 13-year-old girl remai in wi
before the continuer, president obama and presint hu mad comments and toasts. both men praised the status of u.s./china relations and their williness to work together in the ture. >> to our people, may they grow together in frieship, may they prosper togethe in peace, and may they realize their dream, a future for hs will, for their chilen, and for their grandchildren. >> afterward, the 225 guests dined on l-american fair including maine lobste rib eye steak,otatoes and apple pie....
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once more, the local newspaper carried a birth announcement nine days after obama was born. information the paper says came from the hospital. >> the hospital where he was born, his own people in hawaii, his family don't know which hospital it was. >> the president said he was born at a medical center in honolulu, which looks look this today. as for his own candidacy, trump said he will decide by june whether to run. the last time he flirted with running for president, trump was asked why. his response, it's a good way to raise the rent. i spoke with donald trump this afternoon, and he said he stands by all of what he said here. he dismissed evidence to the contrary claiming none of it definitively proved the president was born in the united states. >> thank you so much this evening. >>> coming up next, news about new york city's newest starlet and twitter sensation. and i wondered what it was. i found out that connected to our muscles are nerves that send messages through the body. my doctor diagnosed it as fibromyalgia, thought to be the result of overactive nerves that ca
once more, the local newspaper carried a birth announcement nine days after obama was born. information the paper says came from the hospital. >> the hospital where he was born, his own people in hawaii, his family don't know which hospital it was. >> the president said he was born at a medical center in honolulu, which looks look this today. as for his own candidacy, trump said he will decide by june whether to run. the last time he flirted with running for president, trump was...
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. >>> strong local reaction to a directive from president obama about where transgender students can use the bathroom. public schools across the country are advised to allow transgender students to allow them to use bathrooms that match their gender identity. transgender students in our area say the directive could save lives. >> things like this make them feel worthwhile and decreases the amount of suicide that could happen, the amount of self harm. >> if we don't follow it, they will take away the title one money. the title one money are moneys meant for the poorest, hungariest kids, meant for lunch money. >> reporter: fairfax county schools says it is reviewing the directive but th continue to treat the transgendser student and their familiar lis with respect. >>> pfizer wants no part of the deadly cocktail that states use for executions. they blocked their drugs from being used in lethal injections. they make their products to enhance and save lives. one product they are banning is the anesthetic propofol that caused the death of michael jackson. the move shuts off the last remai
. >>> strong local reaction to a directive from president obama about where transgender students can use the bathroom. public schools across the country are advised to allow transgender students to allow them to use bathrooms that match their gender identity. transgender students in our area say the directive could save lives. >> things like this make them feel worthwhile and decreases the amount of suicide that could happen, the amount of self harm. >> if we don't follow...
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. >>> president obama will head to ordinarily on thursday. he will pay his respects to the families of the victims, as well as the survivors and the first responders. time after the president said it appears the gunman acted alone. >> it does appear that at the last minute, he announced allegiance to isil, but there's no evidence so far that he was, in fact, directed by -- at this stage, also no direct evidence that was part of a larger 34rpl >> today, new ige the nied club where the terror attack took place and we know minute-by-minute how the gunman carried out that attack. >> reporter: new images inside pulse. a gay nightclub during its popular latin night. music. dancing. and then gunfire. amanda alvear who captured the shooting is among the dead. today, survivors in new detail describing the scene of terror. >> gunshots to the head, legs, arms, soldiers, stomach, backs. >> i could just smell the ammo in the air and said this is a gun. >> it's awful to experience this with my fellow families. >> oh, my god. people are shot. >> reporter: a
. >>> president obama will head to ordinarily on thursday. he will pay his respects to the families of the victims, as well as the survivors and the first responders. time after the president said it appears the gunman acted alone. >> it does appear that at the last minute, he announced allegiance to isil, but there's no evidence so far that he was, in fact, directed by -- at this stage, also no direct evidence that was part of a larger 34rpl >> today, new ige the nied club...
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you came out hard against president obama overall. you don't like government interference in the economy. when is it too much for you? when is it too much for your taste? >> when it doesn't likely and kets. regulatory rollbacks most likely which will change the scale of how businesses operate that aren't in this country selling products here. maybe he's giving them a head's up. >> i was told, in fact, that the ford ceo got so many calls, eight or nine separate calls from donald trump about trying to shut down other overseas operations so they finally came up with this small piece of it, but that's the kind of pressure we've seen of boeing and lockheed martin. it does raise issues. the other piece we haven't talked about is the ethics issues that have not been addressed going into the hearings. >> we'll see all of that this week. that's all i have for today. if it's sunday it's "meet the press" and next sunday it better be packers-cowboys and big shout out to the viewer who sent this. you'll always get love from we'll see you next week
you came out hard against president obama overall. you don't like government interference in the economy. when is it too much for you? when is it too much for your taste? >> when it doesn't likely and kets. regulatory rollbacks most likely which will change the scale of how businesses operate that aren't in this country selling products here. maybe he's giving them a head's up. >> i was told, in fact, that the ford ceo got so many calls, eight or nine separate calls from donald...
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. >>> with just 19 days to go before the election, president obama and mitt romney are spending time courting voters in critical battleground states. today the president heads to new hampshire. tomorrow, he will be in northern virginia. here you can see he visited ohio yesterday, talking to a crowd of about 14,000 college students at ohio university. the president brought up mitt romney's binder of women comments from tuesday's debate. it referred to romney's remarks of finding women to fill cabinet spots in massachusetts. >> see, we don't have to order up some binders to find qualified, talented, driven young women to learn and teach and thrive and start businesses. >> the president's stop at george mason university tomorrow will be his second in as many weeks. fresh off the debarkt mitt romney also spending some time in virginia. he spoke to a crowd of more than 8,000 last night in leesburg. romney also referred to key moments from the debate. he focused as well on the issue of defense. >> unlike cutting the military, as this president would do by a trillion dollars, i would instea
. >>> with just 19 days to go before the election, president obama and mitt romney are spending time courting voters in critical battleground states. today the president heads to new hampshire. tomorrow, he will be in northern virginia. here you can see he visited ohio yesterday, talking to a crowd of about 14,000 college students at ohio university. the president brought up mitt romney's binder of women comments from tuesday's debate. it referred to romney's remarks of finding women...
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. >>> president obama is headed to warsaw, poland, today to meet with america's nato allies and bringing news that he's slowing the withdrawal of u.s. troops in afghanistan. >> instead of going down to 5,500 troops by the end of this year, the united states will maintain approximately 8,400 troops in afghanistan into next year through the end of my administration. >> the announcement is a sign that the situation remains far from stable. the threat of al qaeda remains an growing. about 10,000 u.s. troops are currently stationed in afghanistan. the revised drawdown now leaves a substantial military force in the hands of the next president. >>> well, a thunderstorm and strong winds barreled through florida yesterday. it's being blamed for two overturned semitrucks. look at that. officials say the winds simply lifted the two semitrucks and tossed them aside. meanwhile as the searing heat blankets the nation, officials are warning parents of hot playground equipment. it can reach 130 degrees. now let's get a look at the weather outside with meteorologist bill karins. a lot of people don't thi
. >>> president obama is headed to warsaw, poland, today to meet with america's nato allies and bringing news that he's slowing the withdrawal of u.s. troops in afghanistan. >> instead of going down to 5,500 troops by the end of this year, the united states will maintain approximately 8,400 troops in afghanistan into next year through the end of my administration. >> the announcement is a sign that the situation remains far from stable. the threat of al qaeda remains an...
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. >>> and the vacation is almost over for the obamas. just how soon the first family will be back to the realities of washington. >>> plus the new governor elect starting a tradition before he even takes office. the special request he has of you today coming up. >>> and we'll be updating the forecast all morning long. online as well. and now a great time to download that storm team 4 weather app as well. we're back in a moment. >>> this morning, we are remembering a music legend. 50s and 60s rock and roll icon phil everly died yesterday. he was 74 years old. he was best known for the music he wrote and performed with his brother don. he was fighting a chronic pulmonary issue for years. his career included 19 top 40 hits including wake up little susie and bye bye love. >> hollywood is morning the loss of two actresses. alicia rhett died at 98 years old. she was in gone with the wind. an 83-year-old actress barbara lawrence also died. he was in the musical oklahoma. lawrence has a star on the hollywood walk of fame. >>> happening today, pr
. >>> and the vacation is almost over for the obamas. just how soon the first family will be back to the realities of washington. >>> plus the new governor elect starting a tradition before he even takes office. the special request he has of you today coming up. >>> and we'll be updating the forecast all morning long. online as well. and now a great time to download that storm team 4 weather app as well. we're back in a moment. >>> this morning, we are...
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michelle obama and daughters, malia and sasha, on a saturday safari. a moment of fun after a trip filled with messages of hope. >> we will be looking to all of you, our young people, to lead the way. >> reporter: the week also marked by iconic moments. the obamas met nelson mandela and together, reached out to south africa's youth. >> you will have to get rid of thing 1 and thing 2 -- >> reporter: the first daughters seemed to be in the spotlight this week more than ever. >> our overall goal is to make sure that our girls are not in the public eye. this is a rare and important trip and experience for them. >> reporter: prior to this trip, some officials here in africa critiqued the president for not paying enough attention to this region. they hope the first lady's trip will help advance the president's policiepolicies. and reaching out to young women. from johannesburg to cape town, to botswana, where she spoke at a women's leadership conference. >> it is a pleasure to be in this beautiful country that embodies what my husband has called a vision of a
michelle obama and daughters, malia and sasha, on a saturday safari. a moment of fun after a trip filled with messages of hope. >> we will be looking to all of you, our young people, to lead the way. >> reporter: the week also marked by iconic moments. the obamas met nelson mandela and together, reached out to south africa's youth. >> you will have to get rid of thing 1 and thing 2 -- >> reporter: the first daughters seemed to be in the spotlight this week more than...
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are president obama and lawmakers turning to a new strategy for reducing the federal debt? >>> and terror on the ack. a motocross racer manages to survive a literally high-flying crash. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> hello, and good morning. i'm lynn berry. today we begin with a humbling day. the murdochs have made a business out of covering stories. well, yesterday they were the story. testifying in a dramatic hearing about phone hacking scandal rocking their media empire. next up for questioning this morning is going to be english prime minister david cameron. nbc's stephanie gosk reports. >> reporter: the man who runs the second largest media company in the world side-by-side with his son in front of members of parliament, apologetic. >> i would like to say one sentence. this continues to be the most humble day of my life. >> i would like to say how sorry i am and how sorry we are to the victims of illegal voice mail interceptions and their families. >> reporter: from the beginning james took the lead. >> i think my son can perhaps answer that in more
are president obama and lawmakers turning to a new strategy for reducing the federal debt? >>> and terror on the ack. a motocross racer manages to survive a literally high-flying crash. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> hello, and good morning. i'm lynn berry. today we begin with a humbling day. the murdochs have made a business out of covering stories. well, yesterday they were the story. testifying in a dramatic hearing about phone hacking scandal rocking...
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. >>> now to the race to the white house, president obama heads to battleground virginia today after a stop in new hampshire yesterday. the president will speak to a crowd at george mason university in fairfax county. this is the second trip to that campus in as many weeks. after his rally, the president will head to camp david to prepare for the final presidential debate. that will be held monday in boca raton, florida. another event will be happening near the george mason campus. if you're headed that way, expect a lot of congestion and a lot of detours in that area. starting at 10:00, vehicles that are bigger than suvs will not be able to drive down route 123 ox road. details include braddocks and roberts road as well. >>> the people holding a rally in daytona beach on the same day as biketoberfest. they joked to a local paper that romney is going for a biker vote. >>> just 48 hours after their contentious debate, president obama and mitt romney traded jokes with each other over dinner. the two shared the stage at the alfred e. smith memorial dinner in new york, a white tie event
. >>> now to the race to the white house, president obama heads to battleground virginia today after a stop in new hampshire yesterday. the president will speak to a crowd at george mason university in fairfax county. this is the second trip to that campus in as many weeks. after his rally, the president will head to camp david to prepare for the final presidential debate. that will be held monday in boca raton, florida. another event will be happening near the george mason campus. if...
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. >> house speaker john boehner said he cease no way out of the shutdown until president obama is willing to engage in negotiations. >> i do not want the united states to default on its debt but i'm not going to raise the dead limit -- it would be irresponsible for me to do this. >> boyner said there would not be enough passes to fund the government. the white house agrees. president secretary jay carney tweeting, quote, if you lied, why not prove it. wondering why boehner is so afraid to call the vote. "the washington post" reporting the numbers are there to class a clean c.r. nbc's tracie potts joins us live from washington. tracie, good morning, what is the holdup. >> reporter: the big question is if there are enough votes. the house republican leadership insists that the votes that you heard simply are not there. not only "the washington post" but our own nbc analysis shows that the votes are likely there. 22 of moderate republicans who said yes i will vote for a clean budget, a c.r., as they call it here in washington, to get this process moving and to get rid of the government shutd
. >> house speaker john boehner said he cease no way out of the shutdown until president obama is willing to engage in negotiations. >> i do not want the united states to default on its debt but i'm not going to raise the dead limit -- it would be irresponsible for me to do this. >> boyner said there would not be enough passes to fund the government. the white house agrees. president secretary jay carney tweeting, quote, if you lied, why not prove it. wondering why boehner is...
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moments ago, president obama. >> no reasoning, no negotiation with this brand of evil. the only language understood by killers like this is the language of force. so the united states little being with with a broad coalition to dismantle this network of death. >> the president there being forceful and eventually optimistic with his message. calling on the world to join in on this fight against isis. he's also said that this is a time for the world, especially muslim communities, to explicitly and forcefully reject the ideology of organizations like al qaeda and isis. he went on to emphasize in this effort the united states does not act alone. so far, more than 40 nations have offered to join this coalition to fight the terrorists. barbara. >> thank you, angie. the president's comments follow new air strikes overnight, targeting isis in syria and iraq. u.s. defense leaders say they launched four air strikes in iraq and one in syria. they used a mix of attack, both bomber and fighter jets. the u.s. arab partners helped in the air strike in syria. >>> well, break out the u
moments ago, president obama. >> no reasoning, no negotiation with this brand of evil. the only language understood by killers like this is the language of force. so the united states little being with with a broad coalition to dismantle this network of death. >> the president there being forceful and eventually optimistic with his message. calling on the world to join in on this fight against isis. he's also said that this is a time for the world, especially muslim communities, to...
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president obama's team has spent $352 million on ads so far while romney and his supporters have shelled out $455 million. that's a total of $807 million spent on television and radio ads with still 19 days left before the election. more than half of that money has been spent in the three battleground states of florida, ohio, and virginia. >>> cycling legend lance armstrong has stepped down as chairman of his cancer fighting foundation, live strong. that's a week after he became a championship. they used armstrong as a pitch man and severed ties with him in quick succession. we'll have more on armstrong coming up in sports. >>> first, 40 years after it was first conceived, a memorial to the nation's 32nd president, franklin d. roosevelt became a reality yesterday in new york city. former president bill clinton was on hand along with new york leaders and nbc's tomorrow brokaw. the monument honored the four freedoms speech fdr gave prior to world war ii, words that would become part of the united nation's charter. mr. clinton says those words are worth pursuing. >>> we're going to begin wi
president obama's team has spent $352 million on ads so far while romney and his supporters have shelled out $455 million. that's a total of $807 million spent on television and radio ads with still 19 days left before the election. more than half of that money has been spent in the three battleground states of florida, ohio, and virginia. >>> cycling legend lance armstrong has stepped down as chairman of his cancer fighting foundation, live strong. that's a week after he became a...
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trump also called president obama, quote, maybe the worst he promised to make the u.s.-israel partnership stronger than ever. >> we will send a clear signal that there is no daylight between america and our most reliable ally, the state of israel. >> if he is elected, trump promised to move the u.s. embassy from tel aviv to jerusalem. >> that was just the end of a very busy day for trump here in washington. he met with gop lawmakers up on capitol hill and toured his soon to open hotel on pennsylvania avenue. but not everyone was happy to see him in town. news4's shomari stone live now with reaction from the protesters who followed trump to apac. shomari? >> reporter: indeed, jim, there are some people who were outraged that trump is in town. you look behind me, you can see d.c. police have blocked off f street outside the verizon center. there were mainly two groups of protesters. those who are opposed to apac and what th anti-trump protesters. those who say he is a symbol of bullying, sexism, racism, and bigotry. >> republican presidential candidate mr. donald j. trump
trump also called president obama, quote, maybe the worst he promised to make the u.s.-israel partnership stronger than ever. >> we will send a clear signal that there is no daylight between america and our most reliable ally, the state of israel. >> if he is elected, trump promised to move the u.s. embassy from tel aviv to jerusalem. >> that was just the end of a very busy day for trump here in washington. he met with gop lawmakers up on capitol hill and toured his soon to...
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commander in afghanistan, general david petraeus, told lawmakers thursday that president obama's troop reduction plan is more aggressive than what he had recommended. petraeus, however, said the military would do everything humanly possible to execute the plan. >>> two men have been arrested and charged with plotting to attack u.s. service members at a seattle recruiting station. the suspects were picked up during a weapons sting. the fbi says they were, in part, inspired by the 2009 fort hood massacre. >>> computer hackers who recently brought down a cia website struck an arizona police website on thursday. lowell security released documents over the internet including names, phone numbers, and personal e-mail all to protest arizona's tough anti-immigration law. >>> and treasure divers searching for a 17th century sunken spanish ship off the florida keys have made an incredible find. a 10 karat emerald ring estimated to be worth around $500,000. >>> now here's an early look at how wall street will kick off the day. the dow opens at 12,050 after falling 59 points yesterday. the s&p dip
commander in afghanistan, general david petraeus, told lawmakers thursday that president obama's troop reduction plan is more aggressive than what he had recommended. petraeus, however, said the military would do everything humanly possible to execute the plan. >>> two men have been arrested and charged with plotting to attack u.s. service members at a seattle recruiting station. the suspects were picked up during a weapons sting. the fbi says they were, in part, inspired by the 2009...
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she's a long-time supporter and a key fund-raiser for president obama. forbes estimates her net worth at $1.85 billion. mike has been a top economic adviser at the white house since the president took office. they were classmates in law school and worked together as editors of the harvard law review. >>> turning to business news. good news on the job's front. let's check in with cnbc's julia boorstin live with more on that and the rest of the day's business headlines. julia, good morning. >> good morning to you, keith. stocks are trading higher, erasing yesterday's losses. investors are responding to better than expected jobless claims and the european and central bank cutting the key interest rate. the dow up more than 100 points. the nasdaq up by more than 1%. nearly 40 points. and the s&p 500 also higher by nearly 1%. >>> the labor department says the number of americans seeking unemployment aid is now at its lowest level in more than five years. the drop points to viewer layoffs and possibly more hiring. the government releases its monthly jobs repor
she's a long-time supporter and a key fund-raiser for president obama. forbes estimates her net worth at $1.85 billion. mike has been a top economic adviser at the white house since the president took office. they were classmates in law school and worked together as editors of the harvard law review. >>> turning to business news. good news on the job's front. let's check in with cnbc's julia boorstin live with more on that and the rest of the day's business headlines. julia, good...
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president obama appeared on five morning talk shows to answer questions about the issue. he also discussed the new measure proposed by the senate, one part he adegrees with, is a plan to mandate every american buy health care. the senate finance committee will take up that measure this week. >>> and schools may have to cut their spending again. the county council is meeting again to discuss the cuts. >> reporter: joe and pat, public school spending amounts to half ofhe annual montgomery county budget. revenue short falls and a cut in state aid mean all agencies may face cuts and the montgomery county public school system is the first to step up to the plate. for the third year in a row montgomery county public schools are planning to implement mid-year spending rerictions. >> the restrictions include comprehensive hiring freeze, including teachers and other employees, and includes restrictions on other expenditures such as contractual expenditures and equipment and materials and other operational expenses that we would incur. so they are all covered. >> reporter: the educ
president obama appeared on five morning talk shows to answer questions about the issue. he also discussed the new measure proposed by the senate, one part he adegrees with, is a plan to mandate every american buy health care. the senate finance committee will take up that measure this week. >>> and schools may have to cut their spending again. the county council is meeting again to discuss the cuts. >> reporter: joe and pat, public school spending amounts to half ofhe annual...
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obama also talked about that tiny viral moment from senator john mccain's funeral where former president bush is seen passing her a cough drop. she says it was an old cough drop inside of a old white house tin container. >> but she put it inh, her mo didn't she? >> yeah. they're very dear friends. >> it was a sweet moment actually. >> i guess through white house protocol, that's kd of t seating arrangement that they have to go by. so who knew. >> and they like each it's very apparent. >> switching gears,n a neighborhood plagued by violence, there are a lot of people trying to make a difference in the lives of young girls and teens. >> this mornin i had a chance to visit the benng court community center, where the illusions of dance team practices. they focus on building self-esteem and they desperately need the community's help to get ready for some upcoming performances. the illusions of dance got up early to pra rice theirtines as they get more and more requests to perform. they need new costumes because they want to look the part as more and m we folkst to see them dance in the bennin
obama also talked about that tiny viral moment from senator john mccain's funeral where former president bush is seen passing her a cough drop. she says it was an old cough drop inside of a old white house tin container. >> but she put it inh, her mo didn't she? >> yeah. they're very dear friends. >> it was a sweet moment actually. >> i guess through white house protocol, that's kd of t seating arrangement that they have to go by. so who knew. >> and they like each...
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the president and first lady michelle obama earned $790,000 last year. they paid more than $160,000 in federal taxes and listed charitable donations more than $172,000. that puts the tax rate just above 20%. lower than many americans who earn less. but according to a calculator on the white house website, more than 56,000 millionaires will likely pay taxes at a lower rate than the obamas. >>> efforts by the white house to focus on taxes are being upstaged by mitt romney's newest secret weapon, his wife. ann romney is boosting his husband's image among women. after comments from a democratic strategist sparked the so-called mommy wars. the pundit claims she never worked a day in her life despite her raising the family's five children. calling his wife is hero. >> i happen to believe that all moms are working moms and if you have five sons, your work is never over. >> this is what i love the most. women are talking about the economy and jobs and about the legacy of debt we're going to leave our children. and we are mad about it. >> democrats including pres
the president and first lady michelle obama earned $790,000 last year. they paid more than $160,000 in federal taxes and listed charitable donations more than $172,000. that puts the tax rate just above 20%. lower than many americans who earn less. but according to a calculator on the white house website, more than 56,000 millionaires will likely pay taxes at a lower rate than the obamas. >>> efforts by the white house to focus on taxes are being upstaged by mitt romney's newest secret...
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we are going to continue to follow up with what obama said just a few minutes ago. but we're going to send it back to you. >> thanks, tisha. >>> another baltimore police officer is taking the stand today for freddie gray's death. we have what we're expecting to hear in baltimore. >> reporter: prosecutors have been confrontation for months. they are trying to prove that police transport van driver cesar goodson is guilty of second-degree malicious heart murder and manslaughter by calling a tell f-- fellow officr to testify against him. prosecutors asked the judge to compel porter to testify against goodson, the driver of the transport wagon, under a grant of limited immunity. the order compelling porter to testify was upheld this spring. prosecutor claim the van driver gave freddie gray a rough ride causing gray to cause a catastrophic neck injury. officer porter was called to check on gray. he'll testify that gray told him he needed help getting up. to go to the hospital and gray said yes. porter told goodson that gray wanted medical help, but goodson didn't do anyt
we are going to continue to follow up with what obama said just a few minutes ago. but we're going to send it back to you. >> thanks, tisha. >>> another baltimore police officer is taking the stand today for freddie gray's death. we have what we're expecting to hear in baltimore. >> reporter: prosecutors have been confrontation for months. they are trying to prove that police transport van driver cesar goodson is guilty of second-degree malicious heart murder and...
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president obama is reporting any attempt tooverturn the law will be met with a veto. they were given a boost by the congressional office. repealing the health care bil would add $200 billion to the deficit and lea 32 million americans without insurance. >>> and iyou enjoy the sport of political debate and fireworks before football, fox news h you covered. bill o'reilly will sit down with president obama for an ierview before the super bowl game. a white house spokeman said this is in tradition with keeping an interview with the network who is broadcasting the big ga. last year he s dow with katie couric on cbs. >> can you imagine what that will be like? okay. 4:38, 35 degree ahd on news 4 today, the winner has come ford and he got a lottlaughs. ha-ha. >> a veteran wte house reporter sharing her opinis thugh a much smaller medium. >>> the pential for a slick commutthis morning. an update on th snow and the roads com >>> time for weather and traic on the ones. good morning. here a live view of a shot i gaithersburg on route 28. the roadas been treated. so the snowfall w
president obama is reporting any attempt tooverturn the law will be met with a veto. they were given a boost by the congressional office. repealing the health care bil would add $200 billion to the deficit and lea 32 million americans without insurance. >>> and iyou enjoy the sport of political debate and fireworks before football, fox news h you covered. bill o'reilly will sit down with president obama for an ierview before the super bowl game. a white house spokeman said this is in...
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. >>> president obama reporting for duty, jury duty. did he make the cut? >> nobody gets left out. the holiday spirit with a trip to the big apple. >> check this out, one lucky winner and two tickets to the jimmy fallon show, and two vip "today" show plaza tickets. we'll take care of your train ticket and hotel in new york city. >> how do you win that kind of haul? it's easy. all you have to do is keep watching us. coming up later this hour, we're going to reveal today's secret code word, and then what you do is go online, logon to nbcwashington.com and enter the word there. the sweepstakes run all this week. you have three days to get this done. it ends on friday. don't miss out on this once in a lifetime trip. >>> all this week, news 4 is helping you get ready for winter. not that we're counting, but the first day of winter just about six weeks away. >> can't wait. commuting around here is tough enough on a day without snow. this afternoon, we're getting an idea of how some of our local crews are getting ready, and it involves brand-new tool that could help a whole lot of you. te
. >>> president obama reporting for duty, jury duty. did he make the cut? >> nobody gets left out. the holiday spirit with a trip to the big apple. >> check this out, one lucky winner and two tickets to the jimmy fallon show, and two vip "today" show plaza tickets. we'll take care of your train ticket and hotel in new york city. >> how do you win that kind of haul? it's easy. all you have to do is keep watching us. coming up later this hour, we're going to...
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it showed a seemingly anti vulgar president obama license plate. the chief believes it was taken inside the department's old training facility. the chief also noted the same wig was used on a white female dummy in this training vi scenario about a year ago. meanwhile some residents have mixed opinions on the alleged discrimination in the department. >> if there's not a problem they need to see why that i had there was a problem. >> we'll be following up on the department of justice review of that complaint later today. >>> a 15-year-old girl is missing right now. take a look at your screen. this is a picture of sierra adams. she walked away from her home on gun smith terrace in wood bridge last night. now her family says they have no idea where she is. county police say adams could be in danger right now. she was wearing a hoodie with a yellow symbol on the front. if you know anything that could help bring her home call police. >>> if you live in arlington and your child shows any signs of illness this morning, don't send them to school. that is th
it showed a seemingly anti vulgar president obama license plate. the chief believes it was taken inside the department's old training facility. the chief also noted the same wig was used on a white female dummy in this training vi scenario about a year ago. meanwhile some residents have mixed opinions on the alleged discrimination in the department. >> if there's not a problem they need to see why that i had there was a problem. >> we'll be following up on the department of justice...
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. >>> six months ago president obama announced that the u.s. and cuba would restore diplomatic ties. after 50 years of hostility, we seeing the most significant step forward in that process. embassies will open in washington and havana this month. steve handlesman has our report. >> reporter: president obama said he is resuming diplomatic relations with cuba knowing it will not change the communist government there overnight. >> but i believe that american engagement through our embassy our businesses and most of all, through our people, is the best way to advance our interests and support for democracy and human rights. >> reporter: in havana, the u.s. embassy will reopen after 54 years cuban tv carried president obama live. up 16th street from the white house crews gathered at the office of what will be havana's embassy. cuban coffee brews nearby at a cafe where most hailed the news of an embassy swap. >> i think it's a win-win situation. >> i think the relations with cuba should have started decades ago. >> i'm dying to go visit. >> reporter
. >>> six months ago president obama announced that the u.s. and cuba would restore diplomatic ties. after 50 years of hostility, we seeing the most significant step forward in that process. embassies will open in washington and havana this month. steve handlesman has our report. >> reporter: president obama said he is resuming diplomatic relations with cuba knowing it will not change the communist government there overnight. >> but i believe that american engagement...
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one lane on even 00 sideeach side will be closed. >>> today president obama is taking his proposal to make two years of college free for everyone. he's taking that message on the road to speak at a town hall at ivy tech community college in indianapolis. he will touch on his ideas for free tuition, apprenticeship programs and funding early childhood education p. the president will also explain his middle class economic plan that he raid out in the state of the union speech. >>> a pennsylvania town has replaced its welcome signs with these. take a look. officials in conoy township say that the signs are intended to deter criminals. the creation from residents has been mixed. >> want to welcome people to come in but let them know that if they're here for criminal activity they're not welcome. >> there will be several signs posted throughout the town. they will be in place by this afternoon. >>> harvard university wants to make it clear that it does not approve of romantic relationships between faculty members and students. the school just instituted a ban on professors having sex with u
one lane on even 00 sideeach side will be closed. >>> today president obama is taking his proposal to make two years of college free for everyone. he's taking that message on the road to speak at a town hall at ivy tech community college in indianapolis. he will touch on his ideas for free tuition, apprenticeship programs and funding early childhood education p. the president will also explain his middle class economic plan that he raid out in the state of the union speech....
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he obamas wished everyone a merry christmas a aske americans to support tros ovseas. this month, more than100,000 americans saw t white house christmas decoraons. michelle obama says thisyear's theme was simple gifts, meanin e best presents isbeing with loved ones. >>> theyay not be hom for the holiday, but still got holiday cheer. u.s. troopsn iraq spent christmas day enjoying a stive lunch. they planned to be eating with their families nxt year as all troops e scheduled to leave the cotry by the end of 2011. over i afghanistan, san helped brighten the day f soldiers there. they t were treated to a special holiday dinner with a the fixins. they also enjoyed a christmas concert. the u.s. is plning on drawing down troop levels in ahanist by july of next year. >>> sti to come tonight, meet father and son who a working on this christmas day. they say it's just like home. >>> and kimisack with another check o the winter storm heading our way. >>> most people enjoy tpe of with family toy. there are hers ging up a day to have to keep people afe. we all know about the brothe
he obamas wished everyone a merry christmas a aske americans to support tros ovseas. this month, more than100,000 americans saw t white house christmas decoraons. michelle obama says thisyear's theme was simple gifts, meanin e best presents isbeing with loved ones. >>> theyay not be hom for the holiday, but still got holiday cheer. u.s. troopsn iraq spent christmas day enjoying a stive lunch. they planned to be eating with their families nxt year as all troops e scheduled to leave the...
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rubio fires back at obama. not voting a legitimate choice. senator marco rubio responding to comments the president made wednesday in cleveland. the president said mandatory voting would be transformative and even believes it would help take away the influence money has in politics. rubio, though said not voting is a choice of living in a free society. i asked nbc's political editor mark murray about the likelihood of mandatory voting. take a listen. >> not all that crazy from a global perspective. a country like australia actually has mandatory voting. in this country even president obama recognized it's going to change the constitution change a new amendment to be able to have something like that, but what was trying to do encourage more voting and in this country as we've seen in presidential mid-term election not a lot of americans turn out. >> a possibility of this gaining traction and becoming something? >> no. a pipe dream. >> thanks mark. back later in the newscast with congress' battle with the president over iran. >> absolutely. >>>
rubio fires back at obama. not voting a legitimate choice. senator marco rubio responding to comments the president made wednesday in cleveland. the president said mandatory voting would be transformative and even believes it would help take away the influence money has in politics. rubio, though said not voting is a choice of living in a free society. i asked nbc's political editor mark murray about the likelihood of mandatory voting. take a listen. >> not all that crazy from a global...
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, we can't afford barack obama. it's time to get something to get the economy going and put people back to work with good jobs and rising incomes. >> there's a reason romney wants to focus on obama's policies and not his personality. by a 40/34 margin, he's viewed to have good ideas on how to improve the economy and also more likely to change business at usual in washington. the big debate is going to be on economic philosophy. we tested without attribution the arments both candidates have been making. >> i have said it before and i'll say it again, there has to be some balance. all of us have to do our fair share. >> 76% said they would be more likely to vote for a candidate advocating that. >> i want to restore to america the values of economic freedom and opportunity and small government that have made this nation the leader it is. >> 64% said that message would make them more likely to support that candidate. >> all right, well, as obama and romney duke it out, both will have spouses to lean on who are more popu
, we can't afford barack obama. it's time to get something to get the economy going and put people back to work with good jobs and rising incomes. >> there's a reason romney wants to focus on obama's policies and not his personality. by a 40/34 margin, he's viewed to have good ideas on how to improve the economy and also more likely to change business at usual in washington. the big debate is going to be on economic philosophy. we tested without attribution the arments both candidates...
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>> reporter: yesterday mitch was among a group of fishermen expressing their concerns to president obama. today he was back on his boat hauling in oysters, a race against a migrating tide of oil. >> if they can't cap this off, we're fearful we are the next in line to close. >> reporter: bp says it could have huge containment domes they have been building ready to ship out to the site as soon as tomorrow night. once in place possibly by the weekend they hope to pump out some of the leaking oil and maybe give some of this fragile coastline a fighting chance. and late this afternoon the ceo of bp sat down with homeland security secretary napolitano and interior secretary salazar to update them on the progress of the capping and containment operation and to coordinate the government response with them. >> let's talk about the weather. the noela.com website, "the times picyune" website, is talking about pelting rain that perhaps breaking the oil up into smaller droplets and kind of parking it offshore. >> we consulted our own expert who says it is in a place where the current isn't moving ver
>> reporter: yesterday mitch was among a group of fishermen expressing their concerns to president obama. today he was back on his boat hauling in oysters, a race against a migrating tide of oil. >> if they can't cap this off, we're fearful we are the next in line to close. >> reporter: bp says it could have huge containment domes they have been building ready to ship out to the site as soon as tomorrow night. once in place possibly by the weekend they hope to pump out some of...
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president obama received that formal request for 40,000 more troops. he's expected to decide in the next few weeks. i'm steve handelsman, nbc news, washington. >>> in afghanistan, the taliban marked the eighth anniversary by saying they have no plans to harm other countries but would continue fighting as long as america and its allies remain in the country. > when news 4 at 4:00 continues a rare animal attack. a woman is seriously injured by a pack of wild raccoons. >>> and cbs addresses reports of an internal investigation into late show host david letterman. >>> plus, stylish and sustainable. how to make your wardrobe essentials last for years without wearing out. >>> an underwhelming day on wall street today. after two days of gains stock prices floundered as key averages failed to rally. the dow fell about five points to end at 9725. nasdaq was up about six points to close out the day at 2110. the s&p 500 also flat gaining only three points to close at 1057. >>> and now to the latest on david letterman's extortion case. his network says it's not lo
president obama received that formal request for 40,000 more troops. he's expected to decide in the next few weeks. i'm steve handelsman, nbc news, washington. >>> in afghanistan, the taliban marked the eighth anniversary by saying they have no plans to harm other countries but would continue fighting as long as america and its allies remain in the country. > when news 4 at 4:00 continues a rare animal attack. a woman is seriously injured by a pack of wild raccoons. >>> and...
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you've been watching an nbc special report. [ bell tolling ] president obama observed a moment of lence just minutes agwith white house staff on the south ln in honor of the victims of this weekend's shooting in arizona. it leftix people dead a several injured. this is live now, pictures from th capitol at this hour where house staffers are gathered on theteps to observe a momenof silence as well. the president has also signed proclamation calling for flags to be flown at half-staff. among those killed outside the tucson supermarket were u.s. district judge john roll and 9-year-old christina taylor green who was born on septeer 11th, 2001. she was feured in a book called "faces of hope" that chronicled one baby from each state born on the day terrorists killed nearly 3,000 people. others were kild were gabby mmerman, dorothy morris, dorwin stoddard and 79-year-old phyllis scheck. arizona conesswoman gabelle giffords, police believe, was the gunm's target. she remains in intensive ce today. the 22ear-old arrested for shootings willremain in jail for now. noelle walker has more from tucso
you've been watching an nbc special report. [ bell tolling ] president obama observed a moment of lence just minutes agwith white house staff on the south ln in honor of the victims of this weekend's shooting in arizona. it leftix people dead a several injured. this is live now, pictures from th capitol at this hour where house staffers are gathered on theteps to observe a momenof silence as well. the president has also signed proclamation calling for flags to be flown at half-staff. among...
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the obama enforcement agencieay they are prepared for today's raids. prince george's county police o y officers are not allowed cooperate deportation order o icers are not retc. those i.e. raids will be a big topic this morning ontodd along with an exclusive intervi c see that interviewhtf news4 today. >> yeah, shehe news4 studios almost buzzing. absolutely elect speaking of electricity, the onn new york city after that massive blackout yesterday. manhattan, parts of midtown plunged into darkness evening. thousands left without in their homes. >> i got my cousin from new yorkit was a blockout it situation. they were coming home from cyse we are talking about traffic lights tre out. o scramble to ad get people who were stuck in elevators. the blackout stopped subways and aeven haltedow, andat.ng >> yeah, thi madight. the outage is believed to be g w caused by a transformer fire. is is an 42 years frcity's b >>re outcome back in '77 th wod to hear. >>> here inheavy artillery out. yesterday morning. you know we, needed a helicopter to get it done, as you
the obama enforcement agencieay they are prepared for today's raids. prince george's county police o y officers are not allowed cooperate deportation order o icers are not retc. those i.e. raids will be a big topic this morning ontodd along with an exclusive intervi c see that interviewhtf news4 today. >> yeah, shehe news4 studios almost buzzing. absolutely elect speaking of electricity, the onn new york city after that massive blackout yesterday. manhattan, parts of midtown plunged into...
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. >> first up at 4, it's been 24 hours since president obama announced that he now favors gay marriage. and reaction continues to pour in from both sides, on capitol hill and on the streets, too. the endorsement could get its first big test tonight with president obama attends fund-raisers in hollywood. >> barack obama headed to the west coast for three fund-raisers, one hosted by actor george clooney where the president's decision to back same-sex marriage is sure to get a warm reception and help raise millions in cold campaign cash. his web site is trumpeting his surprise announcement. >> who he is, what he stands for what he believes, what he thinks is right for america, our families, our values. >> mitt romney plans to make gay marriage more of an issue. >> he believes marriage should be between a man and a woman. that was a president obama decision until 24 hours ago and this will be another bright line difference in this campaign. >> speaker of the house john boehner claims he doesn't want to fight over it. >> i'm going to stay focused on what the american people want us to stay
. >> first up at 4, it's been 24 hours since president obama announced that he now favors gay marriage. and reaction continues to pour in from both sides, on capitol hill and on the streets, too. the endorsement could get its first big test tonight with president obama attends fund-raisers in hollywood. >> barack obama headed to the west coast for three fund-raisers, one hosted by actor george clooney where the president's decision to back same-sex marriage is sure to get a warm...
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>> obama, all of your government, it was very late. >> reporter: so all of this is because the response was late? but there was little time for interviews. we should turn around here. the police are charging. >> you see what happened, what -- just -- the egyptian government is doing with the egyptian people because -- because of the americans. >> reporter: there were demonstrations today in nearly 40 cities across the region and beyond. but as bad as it looks, the demonstrations were generally small. but in what will have implications for security worldwide, the extremists have found a weak spot to attack a super power they believe is responsible for an offense against islam. and radicals, brian, are still looking for other soft targets. today, they attacked a u.n. outpost here in egypt, and several american chain restaurants in the region. brian? >> interesting to watch this throughout the weekend, richard engel in cairo, thank you, and we're getting a first look at what happened inside the u.s. consulate in libya, the damage from the attack that killed our ambassador and three others.
>> obama, all of your government, it was very late. >> reporter: so all of this is because the response was late? but there was little time for interviews. we should turn around here. the police are charging. >> you see what happened, what -- just -- the egyptian government is doing with the egyptian people because -- because of the americans. >> reporter: there were demonstrations today in nearly 40 cities across the region and beyond. but as bad as it looks, the...
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this is a major win for president barack obama but there is mor work ahead, folks. the senate and house version of the historic overhaul must be merged in the coming weeks. pat? >>> well, the clock is ticking for santa and his reindeer. before they took off, santa took a little time up in the north pole, alaska, to talk to some of the children there. megan is there now. she joins us live with more. hey, megan. >> hi. mey christmas to you all. it is a beautiful day here in the north pole. we had to knock the other networks out, but we got the exclusive with the big guy. while traditional toys remain popular this year, a lot of kids have high hopes for high tech. at santa claus' house in north pole, alaska, some things never change. thousands of letters still arrive daily and the lucky ones -- >> we have people coming here day and night. >> reporter: bring their requests in person. >> what do you want for christmas? >> a doll. >> a what? >> a doll. i can do that for you. >> reporter: for santa, tradition is what it's all about. >> hi, princess. >> reporter: but as thi
this is a major win for president barack obama but there is mor work ahead, folks. the senate and house version of the historic overhaul must be merged in the coming weeks. pat? >>> well, the clock is ticking for santa and his reindeer. before they took off, santa took a little time up in the north pole, alaska, to talk to some of the children there. megan is there now. she joins us live with more. hey, megan. >> hi. mey christmas to you all. it is a beautiful day here in the...
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. >>> president obama and mitt romney were both in new york today. randall pinkston takes us to what they were up to. >> president obama surging fellow leaders to take a stand against violence in the muslim world. >> i do believe it is the obligation of all leaders in all countries to speak up forcefully against violence and extremism. >> speaking to the united nations general assembly. president obama condemned the film sparking protests overseas, but said nothing justifies mindless violence. the president also had a message for iran and its developing nuclear program. >> make no mistake. nuclear iran is not a challenge that can be detained. threaten the elimination of israel, the security of gulf nations and the stability of the global economy. >> after the president's un address, he headed across town to speak to clinton. that is where mitt romney began his day. joking about the perks of the former president. >> if there's one thing we have learned in this election season, by the way, it is that a few words from bill clinton can do a man a lot of
. >>> president obama and mitt romney were both in new york today. randall pinkston takes us to what they were up to. >> president obama surging fellow leaders to take a stand against violence in the muslim world. >> i do believe it is the obligation of all leaders in all countries to speak up forcefully against violence and extremism. >> speaking to the united nations general assembly. president obama condemned the film sparking protests overseas, but said nothing...
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. >>> and today, president obama is making his debut with the united nations in new york city. from environmental issues to the mideast peace process, there >> first of all, i think it's important to realize that i was actually black before the election. so -- so -- >> really? >> this is true. this is true. >> how long have you been a black man? >> well, yesterday's appearance caps off the president's weekend media blitz aimed at building support for his administration's health care overall. >>> and now, here's a look at some other stories making news early today in america. >>> in florida, video from a drug bust shows some cops bringing their a-game. check this out after bursting into a house with guns drawn, the officers students are playing a video game, a bowling video game on wii. during the nine-hour search, they spent over an hour on the game system. while the sheriff called the incident embarrassing, he also said tax dollars weren't wasted since there's plenty of downtown im on those arrests. >>> scientists reeled in a rare catch off the coast of new orleans, the team u
. >>> and today, president obama is making his debut with the united nations in new york city. from environmental issues to the mideast peace process, there >> first of all, i think it's important to realize that i was actually black before the election. so -- so -- >> really? >> this is true. this is true. >> how long have you been a black man? >> well, yesterday's appearance caps off the president's weekend media blitz aimed at building support for his...
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president obama sitting for a record five interviews back-to-back in the west wing. all airing this morning on the sunday news shows. flooding the media zone in an effort to sell his health care reform plan. >> what are the hard choices you're now asking the american people to make, and who are you going to say no to in order to get health car done? >> well, i've already made some pretty substantial changes in terms of how i was approaching health care. >> reporter: now a change is causing controversy. though he hasn't signed onto the specifics, today the president said all americans should be required to buy health insurance or be hit with a fine. >> even after you make health care affordable, there's still going to be some folks out there who whether out of inertia or don't want to spend the money would rather take their chances. unfortunately that means then you and i and every american out there who has health insurance and paying their premiums responsibly every month, they have to pick up the cost for emergency room care when one of those people get sick. >> re
president obama sitting for a record five interviews back-to-back in the west wing. all airing this morning on the sunday news shows. flooding the media zone in an effort to sell his health care reform plan. >> what are the hard choices you're now asking the american people to make, and who are you going to say no to in order to get health car done? >> well, i've already made some pretty substantial changes in terms of how i was approaching health care. >> reporter: now a...
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but the obama camp is not lacking ammo of its own on the subject of jobs. >> reporter: the president today back from camp david to a sweltering south lawn as republicans kept up their fire on the weak economy. >> the president is the head of this country. >> reporter: a conservative super pac is out with the $25 million ad buy hitting the president on jobs. >> obama has lots of excuses for the bad economy. >> reporter: wrapping up his vacation mitt romney spent the day fundraising appearing at the south hampton home of david koch. price per ticket $50,000 a head. not everyone was on message. >> thank you for being here today for mitt romney. >> reporter: roll call reported that house speaker john boehner was asked can you make me love mitt romney. boehner responded the american people probably aren't going to fall in love with mitt romney. he says the election is a referendum on president obama but under scored a gop concern. >> pioneers at helping companies. >> reporter: the president has launched his own ads with claims disputed by romney that romney shift jobs overseas while at ba
but the obama camp is not lacking ammo of its own on the subject of jobs. >> reporter: the president today back from camp david to a sweltering south lawn as republicans kept up their fire on the weak economy. >> the president is the head of this country. >> reporter: a conservative super pac is out with the $25 million ad buy hitting the president on jobs. >> obama has lots of excuses for the bad economy. >> reporter: wrapping up his vacation mitt romney spent the...
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. >> reporter: by phone, president obama thanked the street vendor who noticed the car going up in smoke. >> no one noticed the smoke and then it got steadily worse and it was coming from all sides of the car. >> reporter: that car is the key. investigators traced it to a connecticut dealer. >> the identification number on the vehicle was not giving them any information. there was no, of course, paperwork in the glove box, i guess. so the only thing they had to go by was the sticker on the tailgate. >> reporter: as the investigation continued things are getting back to normal in times square. now, interestingly, shahzad nearly made it out of the country. we're told that his flight to dubai had left the gate, was on the tarmac headed to the runway, when agents showed up to arrest him. lynn? >> tracie, thank you. >>> well, with the oil spill in the gulf of mexico growing larger every minute, scientists now say the mammoth slick could reach the state of florida within the week. if that dark cloud of oil enters what is called the loop current, it will likely be driven into the florida keys,
. >> reporter: by phone, president obama thanked the street vendor who noticed the car going up in smoke. >> no one noticed the smoke and then it got steadily worse and it was coming from all sides of the car. >> reporter: that car is the key. investigators traced it to a connecticut dealer. >> the identification number on the vehicle was not giving them any information. there was no, of course, paperwork in the glove box, i guess. so the only thing they had to go by was...
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. >> the economy and the focus for president obama and mitt romney today as they took their campaigns through ohio. no republican has ever won the president city wout winning a majority of votes. romney was at cleveland at the same time that the president addressed the crowd. that the president was in cleveland. about the other candidate. >> and if you want to see the results of his economic polici s policies, look around ohio, look around the country. you'll see that a lot of people are hurting. >> if you want to give the policies of the last decade oot try, then you should vote for more obama. >> tonight, the president is in new york city. he's there for a fundraiser at the home of actress sarah jessica parker. >> tonight, an openly gay prosecutor is about to become a judge in richmond. the richmond court on the general district court. critics say he wasn't fit to be a judge because when he was in the military, protested the "don't ask, don't tell" policy. it will be, again, up to lawmakers to approve the appointment of a new jublg. >> the pentagon is planning its first-ever event t
. >> the economy and the focus for president obama and mitt romney today as they took their campaigns through ohio. no republican has ever won the president city wout winning a majority of votes. romney was at cleveland at the same time that the president addressed the crowd. that the president was in cleveland. about the other candidate. >> and if you want to see the results of his economic polici s policies, look around ohio, look around the country. you'll see that a lot of...
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secret service chief mark sullivan, briefed president obama in person at the fwus dwh house to day. the secret service is updating congressional staffers on an gigs th investigation that includes conduct on past trips. in colombia, the search is on for the prostitutes at the center of the case. the white house says if it is too early to say if secret service culture or leadership are to blame. >> the president does not want to and i do not want to get ahead of the conclusions of the investigation. make broader judgments while the investigation is still under way. >> nbc news has learned tonight that two high-level secret service managers, 48-year-old david randall cheney, and greg stokes are stepping aside. cheney guarded vp candidate sarah palin and in this face book photograph wrote he was really checking her out. palin responded on fox. >> check this out, bodyguard. you're fired. and i hope his wife kicked him to the doghouse. >> lawrence berger, an attorney representing cheney and stokes tells nbc news they're leaving voluntarily. one lingering question in all of this is whether
secret service chief mark sullivan, briefed president obama in person at the fwus dwh house to day. the secret service is updating congressional staffers on an gigs th investigation that includes conduct on past trips. in colombia, the search is on for the prostitutes at the center of the case. the white house says if it is too early to say if secret service culture or leadership are to blame. >> the president does not want to and i do not want to get ahead of the conclusions of the...
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actually president obama is among the thousands of americans cutting summer vacation short because of hurricane irene. he and his family are leaving martha's vineyard right now, tonight, that's a stay ahead of schedule. the difference, of course, he's got planes and trains and automobiles at his doeisposal. earlier today he warned everybody in the storm's path to take evacuation orders seriously and he noted the government is ready to help. >> the federal government has spent the better part of last week working closely with officials in communities that could be affected by this storm to see to it that we are prepared. so now's the time for residents of these communities in the hours that remain to do the same. >> president obama earlier today. the president's emergency response team is headed up by fema administrator craig fugate who's been kind enough to join us from washington, d.c. i know you're in the business of tough calls and having ridden out katrina inside the superdome and in those days after that, i watched a lot of officials and politicians make some perfectly awful call
actually president obama is among the thousands of americans cutting summer vacation short because of hurricane irene. he and his family are leaving martha's vineyard right now, tonight, that's a stay ahead of schedule. the difference, of course, he's got planes and trains and automobiles at his doeisposal. earlier today he warned everybody in the storm's path to take evacuation orders seriously and he noted the government is ready to help. >> the federal government has spent the better...
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boehner and obama and it fell apart big time. a lot of people fear this could, too. i'm steve handelsman, news 4, capitol hill. >>> in other economic news today, mortgage rates drop to record levels for the second straight week in a row. the average rate on a 30 year fixed mortgage dropped to 4.09. it's the lowest since 1951. the average 15-year dipped to 3.30%. it's the lowest rate ever recorded. cheap money hasn'telped home sales since fewer buyers meet stricter loan requirements. >>> donald trump meets with presidential hopefuls. he had dinner with rick perry. they met at trump tower before heading for dinner in columbus circle. earlier in the day, perry spoke at liberty university. he spoke with michele bachmann and sarah palin 6789. >>> there's no word on when two american hikers may be released in iran. we learned there may be a delay of several days. ann curry is in tehran with the latest. >> reporter: the lawyer representing the boys told nbc news he was already making bail arrangements. >> translator: i have informed the hikers families and the swiss embassy
boehner and obama and it fell apart big time. a lot of people fear this could, too. i'm steve handelsman, news 4, capitol hill. >>> in other economic news today, mortgage rates drop to record levels for the second straight week in a row. the average rate on a 30 year fixed mortgage dropped to 4.09. it's the lowest since 1951. the average 15-year dipped to 3.30%. it's the lowest rate ever recorded. cheap money hasn'telped home sales since fewer buyers meet stricter loan requirements....
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>>> this morning on "early toda today", one year later president obama praises grads in joplin, missouri for their remarkable rebulling spirit. >>> new frontier for the very first time a commercially built rocket heads to the international space station. >>> and double take. an iconic beatle photo takes a >>> and double take. an iconic beatle photo takes a new direction at auction. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> hello, good morning. i'm lynn berry. it has been one year since one of the deadliest tornadoes in u.s. history forever scattered the community of joplin lirngs missouri, 161 people were killed, more than 900 injured and some 7,000 homes completely swept away. president obama was in joplin last night to mark the anniversary. >> the president of the united states of america, barack obama. >> reporter: speaking to thousands gathered for the joplin high school graduation, president obama said it was the people of joplin who deserved applause. >> as i look out at this class and across the city, what's clear is that you're the source of inspiration today. >> reporter
>>> this morning on "early toda today", one year later president obama praises grads in joplin, missouri for their remarkable rebulling spirit. >>> new frontier for the very first time a commercially built rocket heads to the international space station. >>> and double take. an iconic beatle photo takes a >>> and double take. an iconic beatle photo takes a new direction at auction. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> hello,...
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president obama condemning the attack, what he calling horrific attack in nice and some ten thousand troops will be on patrol. likely cold comfort for the dozens of assets in new york city. in new york city we do >> yes, it is to a certain eck tent. there's a large unassimilated muslim community here in the united states our community is much more asim litednd well integrated. as our center advisor said, isis cannot just be everyone's second and third choice. they have to be militarily defeated and they just lost their military of war recently and what we're going to see in the near term as they get squeezed to regard to losing top person nel and land they're going to lose out violently. europe in particular is at risk. it could happen but even though as we do not have the infrastructure that they have in europe. >>> we're here with forecast as w going across portions of central oklahoma. but storms will fire up across western can sarks oklahoma and north texas. temperatures will be in the 9 0z so very hot across much of th >>> lawmakers in the u.s. responded swiftly to the bas teal
president obama condemning the attack, what he calling horrific attack in nice and some ten thousand troops will be on patrol. likely cold comfort for the dozens of assets in new york city. in new york city we do >> yes, it is to a certain eck tent. there's a large unassimilated muslim community here in the united states our community is much more asim litednd well integrated. as our center advisor said, isis cannot just be everyone's second and third choice. they have to be militarily...